US EditionThe Latest: Hurricane Melissa Impacting Southeastern Bahamas After Dozens Killed Across Caribbean
Category 3 Hurricane Melissa brings 120 mph winds and life-threatening storm surge to Cuba and Bahamas while South Florida braces for a strong cold front with cooler temperatures.
- Hurricane Melissa struck eastern Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane with 120 mph winds during its second landfall Wednesday.
- Warnings now cover much of the Bahamas as Hurricane Melissa will bring significant impacts to the central and southeastern Bahamas, with a hurricane warning in effect.
- A hurricane watch is now in effect for Bermuda, where Hurricane Melissa will bring significant impacts Thursday night into Friday morning.
- On Thursday, the strongest cold front this Fall will sweep across South Florida, bringing low humidity and lots of sun Friday and Saturday while a stalled frontal boundary offshore causes spotty showers.
- After Bermuda, Melissa will move into the northern Atlantic and lose tropical characteristics by the weekend while a surge of moisture raises rain chances Monday into Tuesday of next week.
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Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation Statement on Hurricane Melissa
Nassau, The Bahamas, Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation extends its heartfelt thoughts and prayers to our neighbors across the region and to residents of the central and southeast islands currently experiencing…
Miami, U.S.A., Oct. 29 (EFE).- Melissa moves away from Cuba, becoming a category 2 hurricane, with maximum sustained winds of up to 160 kilometers per hour, and begins to head towards the Bahamas, after causing floods, floods of rivers and landslides in eastern Cuba on Wednesday. However, the strong winds and intense rains capable of causing floods continue in Cuba, where hurricane warnings are maintained in the provinces of Granma, Santiago de …
Hurricane Melissa death toll rising as storm bears down on next target
Hurricane Melissa is now headed for the Bahamas to continue its path of destruction, as reports of rising death tolls in Jamaica and Haiti emerge.The centre of Melissa is expected to cross the Bahamas mid-morning AEDT as a Category 2 storm, well down from its historic high as a Category 5.But residents are still being told to brace for destruction, with the US National Hurricane Centre's latest advisory reporting top sustained winds of about 160…
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